 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs sound To many a youth and many a maid ; Dancing in the chcquerM shade ; •And young and old come forth to play On a sun-shine holy-day. Till the live-Ion^ day-light fail : . Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, With stories told... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...round, And the jocund rebecs sound To many a youth, and many a maid, 9'5 Dancing in the jshequer'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holy-day, Till the live-long day-light fail : Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, 100 With stories told... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...mead. Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ringtound, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade ; And young and old come forth to piny On a sunshine holiday. Till the lire-long day-light... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...the tinni'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks...^ To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade : And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holy-day, Till the live-long daylight... | |
 | James Sloan, Theodore Lyman - Italy - 1818 - 406 pages
...pleasure on the dances of the villa, geois, I witnessed on the banks of the Loire and the Garonne, where Many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade, And young and old came forth to play, On a sunshine holiday. 'Till the lire long day-light fail. 46 Such sights were... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...secure delight, The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the checquer'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play. On a sun-shine holy-day, Till the live-long... | |
 | Peter Irving - Italy - 1820 - 288 pages
...be compelled to hate them ; for that sentiment exceeded the measure of her strength. CHAPTER V. When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks...youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade. L'ALLEGBO. THERE is something dreary in the situation of Trieste, that would excite melancholy feelings,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...the tann'd haycock in the mead. C Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When on, that wliich Martial calls an epistle ; in behalf...this tragedy coming forth after the ancient manne chequer'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sun-shine holiday, Till the live-long day-light... | |
 | International peace society - 232 pages
...beneath her olive crown. Welcome to Britain's land ; Welcome with heart and hand : Welcome to all ! When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound, To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing on the checkered shade." And as if all these demonstrations on earth in favour of Peace, had not been... | |
 | John Foster - English language - 1820 - 426 pages
...Angels say, Sister spirit, come away. So Milton in describing his rustic jollity, When the \ niërry \ bells ring \ round, And the jocund rebecks sound, To many a youth and many a maid Dancing m the chèquer'd shade. There is indeed no kind or degree of harmony, of which our language is capable,... | |
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Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade... 
